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There's been a lot of concern the last couple of days about the "pounding" that the Harvard defense took from Brown in Saturday's scrimmage, particularly the pass defense. True, Brown passed for five touchdowns and both Bruin quarterbacks, Bob Bateman and Paul Michalko, had a field day, but it isn't quite yet time for Crimson fans to despair about the coming season's prospects...
Another area of concern was Harvard's pass defense, which was expected to be one of the team's strong points. Bruin quarterback Bob Bateman, a senior transfer who established numerous passing records at Vermont before the school dropped its football program, had an impressive day which included two long scoring strikes...
...Bruin strength is at defense, where nine starters return, including a big defensive line that Harvard fans saw throttle the Crimson in last year's 10-7 Brown upset victory...
Seven starters are back on offense, but the big key to the Bruin attack will be the addition of quarterback Bob Bateman, who transferred from Vermont when that school ended its football program. Bateman stands 6-5 and has pro potential, passing last year for 1800 yards to place him second in University division two statistics. Soccer player Jose Violante also gives Brown the best kicking game in the Ivies. Brown has suffered through mediocrity for the last 15 years, but the end of 1-8 and 0-9 seasons is at hand. From what they showed last year...
After a long scoring moratorium Mars Child whipped a wing-to-wing pass from Minot past the Bruin crease-keeper--increasing the lead to a comfortable 5-2 margin. Brown found an opening in the closing minutes to complete the scoring...